TWiV 1007: Fragile DNA, viruses, cancer
TWiV explains genetic changes in nOPV2 strains that paralyzed children, outbreak of raccoon distemper in Toronto, EcoHealth Alliance gets its NIH grant back, and breakage at chromosomal fragile sites caused by the EBNA1 protein of Epstein-Barr virus as a mechanism for carcinogenesis.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello,\xa0Rich Condit,\xa0Kathy Spindler, and Angela Mingarelli
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- Research assistant position at FDA (pdf)
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- nOPV2\xa0after two years (Polioeradication)
- Raccoon distemper\xa0in Toronto (CityNews Everywhere)
- NIH reinstates\xa0EcoHealth grant\xa0(Nature)
- Chromosomal breakage\xa0by EBNA1 (Nature)
- Agent of\xa0chromosomal instability\xa0(Nature)
- Timestamps by\xa0Jolene. Thanks!
Angela\xa0\u2013\xa0Night Science
Kathy\xa0\u2013\xa0Kermit, Jim Henson, Rainbow Connection
Rich\xa0\u2013\xa0Alexander Skarsg\xe5rd Explains the Answer to Everything
Vincent\xa0\u2013\xa0Beyond the Noise with Dr. Paul Offit
Intro music is by\xa0Ronald Jenkees
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